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City Council decides to pursue grant program for downtown restrooms project
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The construction of a permanent downtown public restroom building is being pushed back for at least a year after the Coldwater City Council on Monday night decided to pursue a g...
Mar 28, 2022
City Council approves final three year contract with firefighters union
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a final three year contract agreement between the city and the IAFF Fire Fighters Labor Council Local 2555 on Monday night. The agreement inc...
Mar 28, 2022 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Community Health Agency redesigns scheduling process for COVID-19 vaccines
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch Hillsdale St. Joseph Community Health Agency announced on Monday they have redesigned the scheduling process for COVID-19 vaccine appointments during the Recovery pha...
Mar 28, 2022 Navy Medicine
Eight apply for principal's job at Branch Area Careers Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The deadline for those applying to be the next principal at the Branch Area Careers Center passed this past Friday. Branch Intermediate School District Superintendent Kris Jenki...
Mar 28, 2022 Branch Area Careers Center, Coldwater MI sign (courtesy of BACC)
New electronic speed measurement signs put in by City of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Three new electronic speed measurement signs were put into service last week by the City of Coldwater. The new signs are in addition to the two on U.S. 12 that have been in plac...
Mar 27, 2022 Elvert Barnes / CC
Downtown public restroom building on Monday night's Coldwater City Council agenda
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The construction of a permanent downtown public restroom building is on Monday night's Coldwater City Council agenda. Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker says in his memo to the ...
Mar 27, 2022
Power of the Purse raises record amount of money for Dolly Parton Imagination Library
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - This year's Power of the Purse raised a record amount of money. Organizers have announced that $58,623 was raised after all of their expenses were paid. Because of the COVID-19 ...
Mar 25, 2022 Power of the Purse logo. (Courtesy Branch County United Way)
Branch County GOP holding first Lincoln Day dinner since 2019 on April 5
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the first time since 2019, the Branch County Republican Party will be able to gather for their annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Tuesday, April 5 at the Dearth Community Center i...
Mar 25, 2022 DonkeyHotey / CC
Head on crash in Hillsdale County injures three, at fault driver booked on drunk driving charges
SOMERSET TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Three persons were injured late Thursday night in a two vehicle head on crash on U.S. 127 near Harper Road in Hillsdale County. Troopers from the Michigan State Police p...
Mar 25, 2022
Branch County to get over $451,000 from Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Treasury announced on Thursday that more than $42.2 million will be distributed among 163 municipalities and counties as a part of the Michigan Regulati...
Mar 25, 2022 Pictures of Money / CC
